Allergies including asthma and hay fever not linked to mental health traits

  • 6th October 2021
Allergic diseases such as asthma, atopic dermatitis and hay fever do not cause the onset…

Statue of Henrietta Lacks unveiled at University of Bristol

  • 4th October 2021
A life-size bronze statue of Henrietta Lacks, a Black American woman whose cells were the…

It is safe for people to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and influenza at the same time, study shows

  • 1st October 2021
Research has found that it is safe for people to receive a flu vaccine at…

Resources launched for GPs to support people who self-harm

  • 30th September 2021
Supporting adults who self-harm or experience suicidal thoughts could now be easier for GPs, thanks…

Tobacco and alcohol may increase likelihood of using illegal drugs, new study shows

  • 30th September 2021
The use of legal drugs (tobacco and alcohol) may lead to the use of cannabis,…

Bristol Health Partners works with hospital charities on new programme of support to benefit thousands in the community

  • 23rd September 2021
Bristol Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) has joined forces with Bristol’s hospital charities…

Bristol Somali Youth Voice hosts community sports event in Lockleaze

  • 16th September 2021
Bristol Somali Youth Voice organised a Community at Sport 2021 event at Lockleaze Sports Centre…

Introducing Hard Evidence: a performance piece about survivors of domestic abuse and public involvement in research

  • 16th September 2021
Hard Evidence, a new production developed in collaboration with Acta Theatre, shines light on how…

Data sharing project to protect vulnerable children set to benefit from nearly £1m investment

  • 15th September 2021
A successful Bristol City Council project using data and analytics to understand risk and vulnerability…

New animation aims to help people with eating disorders safely navigate social media

  • 14th September 2021
Researchers from Loughborough University, UWE Bristol and Bristol Health Partners’ Eating Disorders Health Integration Team…

Clean air comics and hedgehog houses: how SHINE HIT and KWMC are connecting Bristol kids with their local environment

  • 9th September 2021
Two Healthy Neighbourhood Environments (SHINE) Health Integration Team (HIT) projects to engage Bristol schoolchildren in…

Co-creating communications with patient and public groups

  • 7th September 2021
Taking a ‘less is more’ approach and not overwhelming audiences with too much information is…